8)Put your galaxy note phone in download mode by pressing and hold these keys together:Volume Down + Home + Power.A Warning! screen will show up; press Volume Up key to continue to enter Download Mode

10)Open Odin3 v3.04.exe extracted from Odin3_v3.04.zip

11)Click the PDA button in Odin and browse to open the N7000XXLS2.tar.md5,Do not make any other changes in Odin and make sure the Re-Partition option is not selected.

12)Connect Your phone to PC now,You should get the message added under odin's message box in the bottom left,If you Did not get the message check step 2 to make sure your drivers are installed properly

13)Now press the start button to begin the flashing of firmware,when the flashing is complete your phone will automatically reboot,plus, you’ll get a PASS message (with green background) in the left-most box at the very top of Odin.What to do if Odin gets stuck: If ODIN gets stuck and doesn’t seem to be doing anything, or you get a FAIL message (with red background) in ODIN, disconnect the phone from the PC, close ODIN, remove battery on phone, re-insert it, then repeat the procedure from step 8.

14. [Important]After you get the PASS message and the phone reboots, the phone might get stuck at the booting animation/Samsung logo. If that happens, perform the following steps to make it boot. Remember that these steps will wipe your personal data like contacts, apps, messages, etc. If your phone has already booted, skip these steps, the flash has been successful:

a)Boot to recovery mode — for which, first power off phone (by removing battery and reinserting it). And press and hold the ‘Volume Up + Home + Power’ buttons together. When the screen turns on, let go of the buttons to boot into recovery. Once you are in recovery mode, use volume keys to move the selection up and down and power key to select the option.

b)Go to Wipe data/Factory Reset and select it. Select Yes on next screen.

c)Then, select reboot system now to reboot the phone, which will now boot properly.

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